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      Proposed revisions to the UK's procedural rules are set to increase access to the Court file in civil cases, with more categories of document more readily available to the public. Und...

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      Here is a breakdown of the risks and limitations of an "internet search-only" approach to international court records, particularly compared to the standard of care upheld by ex...

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      Legal Compliance Spotlight: EEOC Lawsuits and the Use of Criminal Records in Hiring Employers, are your background check policies compliant with the EEOC’s guidance on Title VII...

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      Members of the public, litigants and lawyers in Toronto will be able to access far more of the court system online starting next week, as the province launches the first phase of what is...

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      SKCK Criminal Checks (National Police Record   This is the most common and standardized criminal check in Indonesia, but it has a specific and limited scope. Sou...

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      PBSA APAC 2025: The International Background Screening Challenge The observation post-PBSA APAC 2025 is that most newcomers lack critical knowledge of international court record retri...

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          Searching for Kansas court records just got easier and more comprehensive.   The Kansas judicial branch announced the launch of the...

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         The policy maintained by the Calcasieu Parish Clerk of Court’s Office that requires a signed order from a judge to release violent crime records to the public is the su...

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      Court documents are supposed to be easily accessible to the public under Oklahoma’s open records law, but Tulsa Municipal Court has removed computer terminals where people could loo...

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